Emil Cioran Quotes
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Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.
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So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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There is a supply for every demand.
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To be forced to defend oneself is an inherently undesirable position to be in. The focus shifts from ideas to the person conveying them.
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Frankly, our adversaries are emboldened by the lack of American leadership in the world, and our friends and our allies, they have lost trust in us.
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The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them.
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People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.
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My first priority is trying to protect my family.
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I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material.
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I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.
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The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
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Man, double-faced by nature, is placed by Revelation under a sharp, precise external rule, controlling his actions and his thoughts.
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I don't like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!
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The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
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If you have a federal government that's not enforcing the law and does not preserve the integrity of its own borders, then naturally, states are going to take matters into their own hands.
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What's fun about chefs is that they're big guys, often, and they might not look like the most athletic people, but they're very powerful people, and they have tremendous stamina... It takes a toll on their body, too.
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I try to write for highest common denominator. I don't write for dumb people. I figure if everybody doesn't get it, that's OK. Someone bright enough will get it, and that's who I write for. It's probably not the way to make million-sellers. What can I say? I won't apologize for trying to write for smart people.
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To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?
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Our money is bait money, and bait money is not to be used.
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Young people should be given good support and freedom in their research. They are the greatest source of scientific creativity because they are not as committed to existing scientific orthodoxy, and they have the energy and enthusiasm to push new ideas.
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The universal view melts things into a blur.
